Canbelego · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Canbelego

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 81.5% of families in Canbelego, a very high proportion compared to other areas. This dominance of family units is the main feature of the local household landscape, though the number of people living in each home is slightly lower than the national figure.

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📍 Canbelego, Suburb / Locality

Where Canbelego sits — Average household size

2.2
  • 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
  • 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
  • 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
  • 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
  • 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
  • 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
  • 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
  • 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
  • 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
  • 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
  • 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
  • 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
  • 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
  • 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
  • 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
  • 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
  • 3.9–4.0: 258 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Canbelego — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Canbelego2.2
2835, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.2 people per home, households here are smaller than in most other areas. This figure is a little below both the New South Wales average of 2.6 and the Australian average of 2.5.

2.2

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Canbelego, 1 person is the majority at 73%; 4 people is next at 27%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families are completely absent at 0.0%, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%. Most families here are couples with children, who account for 81.5% of the total.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.7%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Canbelego, Couples with children is the majority at 88%; Couples without children is next at 12%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Canbelego [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10786/canbelego/topic/family-households